Nash, Newport
Nash () is a community (parish) in the southeast of the city of
Newport, in the
Liswerry ward.
The actual village of Nash lies a mile or two outside of the main built-up area of the city. In addition to the village itself, the parish contains Uskmouth power station and the Newport wetlands reserve. The City of Newport campus of
Coleg Gwent (commonly referred to as 'Nash College') is actually in the neighbouring parish of
Liswerry.
The Nash and Liswerry and parishes together form the Liswerry ward.
The
Welsh name is
Trefonnen meaning Town (
tref) of the
Ashes (
Onnen)
